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    Home » Recipes » Easter » The Most Popular Easter Recipes | 20+ Recipes

    The Most Popular Easter Recipes | 20+ Recipes

    Published: Feb 12, 2021 · Modified: Feb 12, 2021 by Lucy · This post may contain affiliate links · Leave a Comment

    A collage of chocolate recipes for Easter using Easter eggs,

    A collection of 20+ of the very best Easter recipes...  from hot cross buns to cakes, desserts to kids recipes, brownies, slices, cocktails and more!

    A collection of homemade easter recipes.

    The Ultimate Collection Of Easter Recipes

    Easter is the BEST time of the year for all of the chocoholics out there (and I'm most definitely including myself in that list!)... and if you're after easy recipes, then you've come to the right place!

    From traditional recipes including hot cross buns, Easter rocky road and chocolate ripple cake to fun Easter cake hacks, kids recipes, easy desserts, brownies and a cheeky chocolate cocktail... your Easter is sure to be extra delicious (and chocolate-filled).

    Plus, if you find yourself with leftover Easter eggs afterwards, we've even got recipes to help you use them up (but really... what even are 'leftover' Easter eggs!?)

    Easter Cake Hacks

    Our Easter cakes are so simple to make and are the easiest cake hacks ever! From Easter bunny sponge cakes to deliciously chocolatey mud cakes... these make the best Easter show stopping desserts. 

    Easter Bunny Cake Hack

    So quick and easy, a super cute bunny cake where you can really go wild with the Easter theme! This one will keep the kids happy AND they can have fun decorating it too!

    Easter Bunny Cake Hack Recipe
    A super cute Easter bunny cake hack made from store-bought unfilled sponge cakes, frosting, macarons, Easter eggs, mini meringues & more!
    5 from 2 votes
    A super cute Easter bunny cake hack made from store-bought unfilled sponge cakes, frosting, macarons, Easter eggs, mini meringues & more!

    Easy White Chocolate Easter Cake

    Ok, so when you're in a rush and need to take something along to an Easter gathering (or you just want to spoil your loved ones!), grab a ready made white chocolate mud cake and 'pretty it up'!!

    Easy White Chocolate Easter Cake (15 Minutes!) Recipe
    15 minutes is all it takes to whip up this show stopping Easy White Chocolate Easter Cake. It looks AMAZING but is the simplest recipe ever!!! A store-bought white chocolate mud cake covered in white chocolate frosting, heaped with pretty sprinkles and decorated with pastel chocolate Easter eggs and a white chocolate bunny... this really is the ultimate Easter cake!
    5 from 1 vote
    A round cake decorated with pretty pastel sprinkles, mini pastel Easter eggs and a white chocolate bunny on top

    Cheats 15 Minute Chocolate Overload Easter Cake

    Oh my lordy, pull this chocolate overload Easter cake together in no time!! When time is in short supply, and chocolate Easter eggs are making you slightly drool...

    Cheats 15 Minute Chocolate Overload Easter Cake Recipe
    The ultimate cheats '15 Minute Chocolate Overload Easter Cake', made from a store-bought mud cake, covered in creamy milk chocolate frosting, piled high with sprinkles, chocolate easter eggs, creme eggs and Malteser bunnies, and surrounded by chocolate finger biscuits. This easter cake looks absolutely gorgeous and tastes even better... talk about a show stopping table centrepiece! 
    5 from 1 vote
    A round cake with wrapped mini Easter eggs and chocolate bunnies on top, with chocolate finger biscuits around the sides, and more mini Easter eggs

    Easter Cadbury Creme Egg Recipes

    If you love Cadbury Creme Eggs (and lets face it... who doesn't!), these are the recipes you need in your life... including cheesecakes, brownies, fudge and more!

    Cadbury Creme Egg Fudge

    Chocolate fudge with little bursts of delicious Creme Eggs throughout - all done in the microwave in 5 minutes!! The hardest part is waiting for the fudge to set. Go on......indulge that chocolate lover inside!

    Cadbury Creme Egg Fudge Recipe
    A super easy 5 minute microwave Cadbury Creme Egg Fudge made from just 3 ingredients... condensed milk, chocolate and Cadbury Creme Easter Eggs!
    5 from 4 votes
    A super easy 5 minute microwave Cadbury Creme Egg Fudge made from just 3 ingredients... condensed milk, chocolate and Cadbury Creme easter eggs!

    Cadbury Creme Egg Brownies

    OK, you can only eat so many Creme Eggs on their own (truly!) so why not mix it up a bit, add them to a brownie mix to make it a gooey, chewy, super indulgent treat? Serve warm with cream for dessert, or just as they are!

    Cadbury Creme Egg Brownies Recipe
    These Cadbury Creme Egg Brownies are perfect for Easter! These really are a chocoholics dream! Quick, easy and oh so delicious!!
    4.67 from 3 votes
    Cadbury Creme Egg Brownies

    Cadbury Creme Egg Cheesecake

    I know, you love Cadbury Creme Eggs (why else would you be reading this?) and you love cheesecake....then I've got you sorted! A creamy white no-bake cheesecake with bursts of chocolate gooey Creme Eggs inside - heaven!

    Cadbury Creme Egg Cheesecake Recipe
    A white chocolate and Cadbury Creme Egg Cheesecake that's perfect for any chocoholic! Completely no-bake, super simple to make and totally delicious!! 
    5 from 1 vote
    A white chocolate and Cadbury Creme Egg Cheesecake that's perfect for any chocoholic! Completely no-bake, super simple to make and totally delicious!! 

    Salted Caramel Mousse Easter Eggs

    Make your very own Creme Eggs by filling hollow Easter eggs with salted caramel mousse filling - yummo!! A totally cute and scrumptious little treat to share around and bring a smile at Easter time.

    Salted Caramel Mousse Easter Egg Cups Recipe
    These 3 ingredient Salted Caramel Mousse Easter Egg Cups take just 10 minutes to make and make the cutest little Easter dessert!!
    5 from 1 vote
    These 3 ingredient Salted Caramel Mousse Easter Egg Cups take just 10 minutes to make and make the cutest little Easter dessert!!

    The BEST Easter Cocktail Recipe

    Unleash your cheeky cocktail loving side this Easter with our over-the-top chocolate cocktail... complete with a sneaky Easter egg hiding at the bottom! 

    Boozy Chocolate Easter Cocktail

    And just so you know, Easter is not ALL about the kids.......after setting up the Easter egg hunt, you're allowed to sit back and indulge yourself too! Enjoy - don't you deserve it???

    Boozy Chocolate Easter Cocktail Recipe
    This Boozy Easter Chocolate Cocktail really is the ultimate party drink! Made from baileys, vodka, milk, nutella & a sneaky easter egg hidden at the bottom!
    5 from 5 votes
    Boozy Easter Chocolate Cocktail Recipe Video

    Kids Recipes For Easter

    Get the little ones in the kitchen this Easter with our super easy kids recipes! Just be prepared for some serious finger licking!!!

    Chocolate Easter Birds Nests

    Just 10 minutes to make these super crunchy chocky treats! This is a great one for the kids to mix and decorate - then share! Who would have thought crunchy noodles could be such a simple Easter hit?

    Chocolate Easter Birds Nests Recipe
    4 ingredient Chocolate Easter Birds Nests recipe made with Changs fried noodles, melted chocolate, peanut butter and mini Easter eggs.
    5 from 4 votes
    A simple 4 ingredient Chocolate Easter Birds Nests recipe made with Changs fried noodes, melted chocolate, peanut butter and mini Easter eggs.

    White Chocolate & Malteser Bunny Bark

    Oh so cute! I love the pretty colours, but you can really use any chocolate and any Easter eggs or bunnies for this one. Just melt the chocolate and let the kids decorate!

    White Chocolate & Malteser Bunny Bark Recipe
    White Chocolate & Malteser Bunny Bark with mini Easter eggs... 5 minutes prep time... 4 ingredients... a totally delicious Easter treat!
    5 from 1 vote
    White Chocolate & Malteser Bunny Bark with mini Easter eggs... 5 minutes prep time... 4 ingredients... a totally delicious Easter treat!

    Easy Easter Rocky Road

    Here's a fantastic Easter treat to share around (if you can!) A delicious combo including gooey Creme Eggs, squishy marshmallow eggs, raspberry lollies - all pulled together to make the ultimate Easter Rocky Road!

    Easter Rocky Road Recipe
    Easy Easter Rocky Road made with marshmallow eggs, mini speckled eggs, Cadbury Creme Eggs and raspberry lollies and covered in delicious melted chocolate.
    5 from 1 vote
    This Easy Easter Rocky Road is filled with marshmallow eggs, mini Cadbury creme eggs, crispy M&M speckled eggs and raspberry lollies! 

    The Best Homemade Hot Cross Buns 

    We all love store-bought hot cross buns... but once you've made homemade hot cross buns, you'll never be able to go back! Whether it's our traditional hot cross bun recipe or our chocolate chip version - everyone's favourite Easter treat has never been more delicious. 

    Hot Cross Buns

    Now home made is always best, so give these Hot Cross buns a try. Using just basic pantry ingredients, you can whip up a batch of these - they're sure to impress!

    Hot Cross Bun recipe Recipe
    A simple and traditional homemade hot cross bun recipe that makes the softest and fluffiest buns.. plus they taste even better than the store-bought version!
    5 from 26 votes
    A fluffy fruit hot cross bun spied with cinnamon and nutmeg on a white plate.

    Chocolate Chip Hot Cross Buns

    Same as the traditional Hot Cross buns, this uses simple pantry ingredients but choc chips instead of sultana's (we know which ones the kids will choose, don't we?)

    Chocolate Chip Hot Cross Buns Recipe
    Soft and fluffy homemade Chocolate Chip Hot Cross Buns packed with sweet bursts of chocolate make the perfect Easter breakfast or brunch.
    5 from 1 vote
    Chocolate chips on top of a hot cross bun.

    Easter Dessert Recipes

    Lets face it... Easter is ALL about the chocolate AND the desserts! And our super simple Easter desserts combine both of those things. From oozy gooey Creme Egg Cheesecakes to the most delicious Chocolate Caramel Easter Tart, a simple Easter inspired choc ripple cake and a 5 minute rocky road (which is perfect for using up any leftover Easter eggs!). 

    Easter Chocolate Caramel Tart

    Three layers of deliciousness! So everyone loves caramel slice, right? Well here's an excuse to indulge in chocolate and caramel at Easter time too! I know, I know, it looks pretty too....

    Easter Chocolate Caramel Tart Recipe
    The most delicious Easter Chocolate Caramel Tart with a biscuit crumb base, creamy caramel filling, chocolate ganache topping and mini Easter eggs!
    5 from 1 vote
    The most delicious Easter Chocolate Caramel Tart with a biscuit crumb base, creamy caramel filling, chocolate ganache topping and mini Easter eggs!

    Easter Chocolate Ripple Cake

    Ha ha, you're right if you think I have a chocolate ripple cake for every occasion! Well, this one is perfect to make the night before, it's no-bake, just assemble, decorate and chill - too darn easy!

    Easter Chocolate Ripple Cake Recipe
    Our Easter Chocolate Ripple Cake is a fun twist on a favourite Australian dessert. A 10 minute recipe made using Arnott's chocolate ripple biscuits, whipped cream and decorated with Easter eggs. 
    5 from 1 vote
    Our Easter Chocolate Ripple Cake is a fun twist on a favourite Australian dessert. A 10 minute recipe made using Arnott's chocolate ripple biscuits, whipped cream and decorated with Easter eggs. 

    Caramel Chocolate Easter Egg Ice Cream

    Here's your late night, curled up on the couch, indulgence....a bowl of home made chocolate ice cream with bursts of gooey caramel Easter eggs throughout......oh, yum...

    Caramel Chocolate Easter Egg Ice-Cream Recipe
    10 minute Caramel Chocolate Easter Egg Ice-Cream... a no-churn chocolate ice-cream scattered with chunks of caramel chocolate Easter eggs. YUM!!
    5 from 1 vote
    10 minute Caramel Chocolate Easter Egg Ice-Cream... a no-churn chocolate ice-cream scattered with chunks of caramel chocolate Easter eggs. YUM!!

    1 Minute Milo & Malteser Easter Egg Mug Cake

    Yes, you read right - this drool worthy mug cake takes just 1 minute in the microwave! Drizzle over some chocolate sauce and a scoop of ice cream - it's instant heaven in a mug!

    1 Minute Milo & Malteser Easter Egg Mug Cake Recipe
    Get your chocolate fix with this delicious single serve 1 Minute Milo & Malteser Easter Egg Mug Cake! The perfect late night treat!
    5 from 1 vote
    Get your chocolate fix with this delicious single serve 1 Minute Milo & Malteser Easter Egg Mug Cake! The perfect late night treat!

    Slices & Brownie Recipes

    Whether you're looking for a recipe to take to an Easter party or celebration... or you just want to use up any leftover Easter eggs you have in your house, these are the perfect recipes! From our classic Creme Egg brownies to an Easter-inspired hedgehog slice, a chocoholics Easter egg brownie, the easiest no-bake biscuit slice and more! 

    Easter Egg Brownies

    Here's a super intense brownie for total chocoholics....all mixed in one bowl from ingredients you'll find in the pantry and a packet of solid chocolate Easter eggs - thank you, Easter!

    Easter Egg Brownies Recipe
    The most delicious Easter Brownies you'll ever eat... the perfect moist and rich chocolate brownie recipe packed with mini Easter eggs!
    5 from 5 votes
    A white cake stand topped with moist brownies filled with Easter eggs,

    No-Bake Easter Egg Slice

    No-bake, simple and full of Easter eggs - I love it!!! The kids can help mix and decorate, and the hardest part will be holding them back while it chills in the fridge.......'just one little piece, pleeeeassse....'

    No-Bake Easter Egg Slice Recipe
    The easiest No-Bake Easter Egg Slice you'll ever make! A biscuit base filled with your favourite mini Easter eggs, topped with a chocolate layer and even more Easter eggs!
    4.8 from 5 votes
    The easiest No-Bake Easter Egg Slice you'll ever make! A biscuit base filled with your favourite mini Easter eggs, topped with a chocolate layer and even more Easter eggs!

    Easter Egg Cookie Slice

    A beautiful dense and chewy slice - just like a giant cookie filled with chocolate goodness! Another way to enjoy ALL those Easter eggs lurking around that just NEED to be dealt with!

    Easter Egg Cookie Slice Recipe
    The easiest and most delicious chocolate packed Easter Egg Cookie Slice! Less than 10 minutes prep time and the perfect way to indulge in an Easter treat!
    5 from 1 vote
    The easiest and most delicious chocolate packed Easter Egg Cookie Slice! Less than 10 minutes prep time and the perfect way to indulge in an Easter treat!

    Chocolate Easter Hedgehog Slice

    Chocolate hedgehog slice is one of our most popular recipes, so why not jazz it up for Easter?? This makes a simple Easter slice to share without having to buy loads of Easter eggs (although isn't that sort of mandatory??)

    Chocolate Hedgehog Easter Slice Recipe
    A simple 10 minute no-bake Chocolate Hedgehog Easter Slice made from sweetened condensed milk, crushed biscuits, melted chocolate, coconut and cocoa!
    5 from 3 votes
    A plate of hedgehog slice decorated with white icing and pink and yellow sweets

    What are your favourite recipes to make over Easter? Do you ever happen to have leftover Easter eggs?

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